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EC DG CONNECT Cyber Security Public Consultation

PUBLIC CONSULTATION: Horizon 2020 - The Challenge Of Providing Cybersecurity

Source: http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/ict/security/home_en.html

The Trust and Security Unit at DG CNECT has started with the process of identifying the orientation for trustworthy ICT research, development and innovation in the upcoming Framework Program for Research H2020. In preparation of the consultation with the constituency at large the unit organized two workshops on "Horizon 2020: The Challenge of Providing Cybersecurity". The objective of the workshops were, to discuss the challenges, technological gaps and necessary research directions related to cybersecurity, as well as the best suited instruments to implement the tasks. The report addressing the industrial perspective and the report addressing the societal perspective of the workshops are a guide to help further discussions. if you want to contribute to the discussion please fill in the questionnaire (Word 68KB) and send it back to our functionnal mailbox. Depending on the feedback received we will plan the next steps to define the orientations for cybersecurity, privacy and trust activities in the Societal Challenge "Secure Societies" of H2020.